Ariel Sharon Dead at 85 Years of Age

Ariel Sharon, one of the most controversial leaders of modern times, has died at the age of 85. He was feared, hated, and adored. Ariel Sharon was an Israeli statesman and retired general, who served as Israel’s 11th Prime Minister. Sharon was a commander in the Israeli Army from its inception in 1948.

Israel’s 11th premier passed away eight years after a stroke left him comatose.